jpdb beta

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

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indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

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face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect

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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

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what kind of business; what sort of matter

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release (from custody); discharge; liberation; setting free; letting go; letting off

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west

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leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew

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to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

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be that as it may; even so; though that be so

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strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious

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it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

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to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

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should; must; -able; probably; likely

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knowing

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why; how

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lesson; discipline; example (e.g. set a bad example); revelation

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to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

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(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning

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good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

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to say; to state

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to manage a state; to govern a country

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nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish

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to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

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like; as if; the same as

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my; one's own; I ...; one ...

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now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

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Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person

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to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

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it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

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interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

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is that so? (generally rhetorical)

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to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

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(arch.) dancing girl (end of the Heian period); prostitute; tempo in gagaku

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lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy

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female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

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to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

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diviner; sorcerer; exorcist; medium

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disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes

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to stay (at); to stop (at)

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to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

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to order; to command; to appoint

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but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

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to escape; to run away

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to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

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to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

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place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

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to go; to come

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before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

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to bring; to take; to bring about

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